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As part of NOVA’s commitment to our MS4 Program and the environment, we are required to solicit public comment on NOVA’s draft Phase III Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan. We would greatly appreciate your feedback no later than Thursday, October 31. Please click here to review and comment on NOVA’s draft Phase III Chesapeake Bay … Continued
In last week’s Tuesday Topic, President Kress shared NOVA by the Numbers, an easy-to-read view of the work of the College. We were made aware that there were a few discrepancies in some of the statistics, specifically student headcount and tuition costs. We want to be precise, so we have corrected those numbers, and you … Continued
Good news! The deadline for Spring 2025 Lifetime Learning Institute of Northern Virginia (LLI/NOVA) class proposals has been extended! If you were thinking you’d like to participate in this valuable and enriching opportunity to engage with these highly inquisitive and thoughtful students, you have until November 1 to submit a class proposal! LLI/NOVA, affiliated with … Continued
Welcome to the first installment of our series, “NOVA Online Up Close.” Here, we share with you our practices and commitment to excellence in distance learning. While Federal and State regulations may not be the most exciting topic, they are vital to securing financial support (and avoiding penalties), which helps NOVA to meet its mission … Continued
As part of NOVA’s commitment to our MS4 Program and the environment, we are required to solicit public comment on NOVA’s draft Phase III Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan. We would greatly appreciate your feedback no later than Thursday, October 31. Please click here to review and comment on NOVA’s draft Phase III Chesapeake Bay … Continued
In Fall 2022, NOVA initiated “Writing Ourselves In” (WOI), a five-year quality enhancement plan (QEP) to improve course success in ENG-111, which is required for all students in nearly all programs at NOVA. By offering faculty and staff professional learning opportunities in three evidence-based teaching practices shown to improve outcomes associated with academic success, WOI … Continued
Good news! The deadline for Spring 2025 Lifetime Learning Institute of Northern Virginia (LLI/NOVA) class proposals has been extended! If you were thinking you’d like to participate in this valuable and enriching opportunity to engage with these highly inquisitive and thoughtful students, you have until November 1 to submit a class proposal! LLI/NOVA, affiliated with … Continued
NOVA’s Office of Business Engagement and Career Services, led by Director Dana Fallon, offers a dynamic, intentional and ever-evolving mix of programs and services to prepare students for meaningful employment in their chosen field. One particularly creative offering is the Guaranteed Interview Program, administered by Coordinator Rachel Krempasky and Specialist Dajah Nolan. NOVA’s Guaranteed Interview … Continued
This week, NOVA joins in recognizing National Free Speech Week (FSW), an annual event dedicated to raising public awareness about the importance of freedom of speech and expressive activity. Free speech is a frequent topic of discussion on college campuses; particularly in an election year! National Free Speech Week serves as a unifying, non-partisan and … Continued
Good News! The deadline for Spring 2025 Lifetime Learning Institute of Northern Virginia (LLI/NOVA) class proposals has been extended! If you were thinking you’d like to participate in this valuable and enriching opportunity to engage with these highly inquisitive and thoughtful students, you have until November 1 to submit a class proposal!? LLI/NOVA, affiliated with … Continued